John Packer JP163 Compensating Bb/F French Horn

SKU: 101958

The JP163 is a compensating Bb/F French Horn ideal for students wanting to start on a fully compensating model.

John Packer JP163 Compensating Bb/F French Horn
John Packer JP163 Compensating Bb/F French Horn
John Packer JP163 Compensating Bb/F French Horn
John Packer JP163 Compensating Bb/F French Horn
John Packer JP163 Compensating Bb/F French Horn
John Packer JP163 Compensating Bb/F French Horn

John Packer JP163 Compensating Bb/F French Horn

SKU: 101958

The JP163 is a compensating Bb/F French Horn ideal for students wanting to start on a fully compensating model.

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Regular price £698.00
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The design of the JP163 Bb/F compensating French Horn is geared towards younger musicians and first time players looking for a lighter weight French Horn with access to both the Bb and F sides of the instrument. 

Our guide to buying your first French Horn will help you know what to look for and explains the many features found on a French Horn.

  • The JP163 Bb/F French Horn features:

     Constructed from yellow brass throughout

  • Includes a compensating system allowing access to both Bb and F sides of the instrument
  • Includes a number of high quality components usually reserved for more expensive French Horns
  • Mechanical (ball & socket) linkage
  • Neoprene valve bumpers
  • Finger hook and ducks foot can all be adjusted to ensure a comfortable hand
  • Ideal for younger players
  • Model: JP163
  • Key: Bb/F
  • Bell Size: Yellow Brass 310mm (12.2”)
  • Valves: 4 Rotary Valves
  • Bore: 12.00mm (.472”)
  • Body: Yellow Brass
  • Finish: Lacquer
  • Lyre Box: No
  • Mouthpiece: JP612

    The JP163 is supplied with a John Packer JP612 4B French Horn Mouthpiece and comes equipped with a high quality case for maximum protection.

    The case is lightweight, well-designed and attractively styled with a reflective strap for extra safety. A comfortable shoulder strap is included as standard.

    The case also includes a small storage pocket accessible for the outside of the case. This enables players to store small accessories and sheet music with their instrument. 

    The JP163 is also supplied with a bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil and a maintenance guide to help you keep your instrument in top playing order.

    All JP Instruments are covered by a comprehensive 2 year warranty against manufacturing defects. Please note this does not cover aesthetic or finish faults. For full terms & conditions visit the Warranty Page.

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